Melissa Faraias
Should I rent to a tenant who is a convicted felon?
Hello BP community,I am relatively new to RE investing and my second rental is currently on the market. A couple in their late 50's want to rent the unit since their relatives live across the street. The woman mention...
Robert P.
Which tenants would you choose?
Debating on which tenants you would choose. Leave your feedback! We have amazing 1st floor tenants and I think we are comparing everyone to them which is sort of hurting our judgment on people.Tenant A:Young couple (m...
Kristi Kandel
Affordable Housing - Columbus, OH - Human Trafficking Survivors
An AWESOME project just finished in Columbus, OH. This is exactly the type of public/private partnership our team is working to build across the country. The efforts that projects of this nature take are massive but t...
Kimberly T.
Can you charge a different application fee for a married couple versus 2 individuals?
I'm researching PMs in other markets we're considering buying in, and have seen some PM sites with info for prospective tenants. When I look at their apps, I have seen some with the following type of set up:
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Cassidy Burns
Tenant Causing Issues with other Tenants. What do you do?
Hi BP,I hope everyone is having a great week so far. I however have not. I just recently purchased this a quadplex with 3 units occupied and 1 unit vacant. During the closing period of the unit the seller let me sh...
Sylvia B.
Fair Housing Question - Age?
According to Nolo.com, "The federal Fair Housing Acts do not expressly ban discrimination based on age. Nevertheless, it is definitely forbidden under the broader prohibition against discrimination on the basis of fam...
Cindy S.
Getting "Qualified" by Manager each time to buy & sell in a park?
Doesn't it affect your credit score when every time you want to do business in several MH Parks at a time, your credit is run? Is there any way around this, especially since I don't intend to live there but only sell...
Steve C.
Estimating monthly expense of property BEFORE buying?
I want to buy a $150k-$200k mixed use investment property. The first floor is going to be office space for my practice (Sex Therapist) and the second I want to be an apartment with separate utilities that I can rent ...
Roy Covert
Renters application software recommendation
I’m looking for recommendations on what’s the best software for prospective tenants to apply with in your opinion.
James Purcell
Application Screening Requirements and Methods
Hello, I'm relatively new to BiggerPockets, and have read the book on property management by Brandon Turner. To add on to this discussion - when I was listening to the screening section of the aforementioned book this...